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The Southern ___ surrounds Antarctica. Is it an ocean or a sea?
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Ocean
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Sea
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The correct answer is "Ocean". The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, encircles Antarctica and is recognized as the fourth-largest ocean in the world. It plays a crucial role in regulating global climate and supporting diverse marine ecosystems. This ocean is distinguished by its unique currents, including the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which influences oceanic conditions globally.
